2026 Zebra Run for Rare Disease
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From United MSD Foundation
- Date Sat 7th March 2026
- Time 7:00AM EST
- Location Ocean Springs, Jackson
- Price $25.00 - $35.00
- Races 2 races
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Event summary
Get ready for an inspiring day of fun and community spirit at the 2026 Zebra Run for Rare Disease, hosted by the United MSD Foundation! Set to take place on Saturday, March 7, 2026, in the beautiful Ocean Springs, Jackson, this event is perfect for everyone, featuring a 1-mile all-ages fun run and a competitive 5k chip-timed race. Whether you're a newcomer or a seasoned runner, this event promises to be a fantastic experience for all participants.
Join us for a day filled with excitement, music, and family-friendly activities, all while supporting a noble cause. Enjoy a complimentary lunch provided by our generous food sponsors as you connect with fellow runners and supporters. All proceeds from the Zebra Run will directly benefit the United MSD Foundation, dedicated to finding a cure for Multiple Sulfatase Deficiency, a rare genetic disorder affecting children. Thanks to the community’s unwavering support, we are on track for groundbreaking first-in-human clinical trials for gene therapy in mid-2026. Don’t miss this opportunity to make a difference and have a blast—mark your calendar for March 7!
Join us for a day filled with excitement, music, and family-friendly activities, all while supporting a noble cause. Enjoy a complimentary lunch provided by our generous food sponsors as you connect with fellow runners and supporters. All proceeds from the Zebra Run will directly benefit the United MSD Foundation, dedicated to finding a cure for Multiple Sulfatase Deficiency, a rare genetic disorder affecting children. Thanks to the community’s unwavering support, we are on track for groundbreaking first-in-human clinical trials for gene therapy in mid-2026. Don’t miss this opportunity to make a difference and have a blast—mark your calendar for March 7!
Organiser's Description
The United MSD Foundation’s Zebra Run for Rare Disease is back for its ninth year on Saturday, March 7, 2026!
With a 1-mile all-ages fun run and a 5k chip-timed race, we’re excited to welcome the youngest jogger to the most avid runner to our event. Participants will also enjoy music, family-friendly activities, and complimentary lunch provided by food sponsors.
All proceeds from the annual Zebra Run benefit the United MSD Foundation, whose mission is to cure Multiple Sulfatase Deficiency, a rare genetic disease impacting children. Due to this community’s generous support, first-in-human clinical trials for gene therapy will tentatively start in mid-2026.
With a 1-mile all-ages fun run and a 5k chip-timed race, we’re excited to welcome the youngest jogger to the most avid runner to our event. Participants will also enjoy music, family-friendly activities, and complimentary lunch provided by food sponsors.
All proceeds from the annual Zebra Run benefit the United MSD Foundation, whose mission is to cure Multiple Sulfatase Deficiency, a rare genetic disease impacting children. Due to this community’s generous support, first-in-human clinical trials for gene therapy will tentatively start in mid-2026.
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Ocean Springs, MS, United States
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